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WMI read remote registry - GetStringValue  

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OMG - 12 Feb 2004 14:51 GMT
I try read remote registry but GetStringValue  method never return 0 (all ok), it returns 161.
Please, can you help me????

Thanks a lot
OMG

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   Const HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE As Integer = &H80000002
   Dim strResult As String = ""
   Dim SWServices As SWbemServices
   Dim SWObject As SWbemObject
   Dim oProp As SWbemProperty
   Dim oLocator As SWbemLocator
   oLocator = New SWbemLocator()
   SWServices = oLocator.ConnectServer("hostname", "root\default", "username", "password")
   SWObject = SWServices.Get("StdRegProv")
   Dim strPath As String = "\SYSTEM\CurrentControlSet\Control\ComputerName\ComputerName"
   Dim strValue As String = "ComputerName"
   Try
     Dim intErr As Integer
     intErr = SWObject.GetStringValue(HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE, strPath, strValue)
     Console.WriteLine(intErr)
   Catch ex As Exception
     Console.WriteLine("Error: " & ex.ToString())
   End Try
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DotNetJunkies User - 20 Apr 2004 14:58 GMT
Check this out. I think you miss the last parameter

http://msdn.microsoft.com/library/default.asp?url=/library/en-us/wmisdk/wmi/gets
tringvalue_method_in_class_stdregprov.asp


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